Communications
Galactic Energy(GE)CommercialTianqi (also transcribed Tiange) is a series of small Chinese experimental LEO comsats by Guodian Gaoke for IoT (Internet of Things) communications, which are also carrying a camera for educational purposes. Guodian Gaoke plans to operate an IoT constellation. The "Apocalypse Constellation" provides users with much-needed data collection and transmission services for terrestrial network coverage blind areas, which are widely used in marine, environmental protection, meteorological, forestry, geological, emergency, rescue and smart city industries to enhance China's global data network coverage and application capabilities are of strategic importance.
Orbital Attempt
#6,010
GE Mission
#1
Pad Launch
#21
Location Launch
#134
Designator
2020-080
Nov 7, 2020, 7:12 AM
1 update
7:06 AM
Window Open
7:42 AM
Window Close
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center is a Chinese spaceport located between the Ejin, Alxa, Inner Mongolia and Hangtian Town, Jinta County, Jiuquan, Gansu Province. It is part of the Dongfeng Aerospace City (Base 10).
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Local Launch Time
Nov 7, 2020, 3:12 PM
Total Launches
291
Total Landings
2
Coordinates
40.9581, 100.2911
